Takeaways from the Hurricanes’ opening series under DiMare

The Gino DiMare era officially kicked off for the Hurricanes Feb. 15 at Mark Light Field. Miami secured its first series sweep over the Rutgers Scarlet Knights since 2016.

“I’ve talked about setting the tone for the season, and I don’t think you can draw it up any better than that,” DiMare said.

Here are three takeaways from the opening series:

1. Phenomenal freshmen

The Hurricanes brought in the No. 10 recruiting class in the country, according to Baseball America.

While rankings can be flashy, the college game is very different than the high school level.

Yet, freshmen Anthony Vilar and Adrian Del Castillo were not fazed by the spotlight.

“The freshmen guys didn’t seem overwhelmed at all,”…